Map of Romania in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About Shapefile
Map of Romania in Shapefile: 212 612 km of roads, 33% green areas — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Water
- Greenery
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines (LineString) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Water — waterbody polygons and watercourse lines with tags
- Greenery — green-zone polygons with tags
What the file carries
The Shapefile file for Romania: the parts come as a set of files inside a ZIP archive, the file is binary — it is opened by a program, not by an editor, each layer is a separate file inside the archive, OpenStreetMap tags are kept as feature attributes.
File size
The expected size of the Shapefile file for Romania is about 2.9 MB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Free |
What's in Romania
1,362,398 buildings (295,906 residential, 6,151 commercial, 19,769 industrial, 3,783 religious), 212,611.6 km of roads, 132,987 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
The area covers 243,668 km², with about 6 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 90,232.2 km, secondary roads 29,831.5 km, tertiary roads 24,156.0 km.
33.1% of the area is green space.
The map marks 1,582 parks and 6,516 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 4,481, pharmacies — 3,872, supermarkets — 4,737.
Public transport: 11,581 bus stops, 2,232 tram stops, 67 metro stations, 2,035 rail stations.
Main streets: Strada Principală, Strada Principală, Strada Principală, Strada Bisericii, Strada Școlii
Landmarks: Muzeul de Istorie, Complexul Național Muzeal "Curtea Domnească", Ansamblul Palatului Brâncovenesc, Muzeul Poliției Române, Casa-muzeu
How to use Shapefile for Romania
- Select the Romania map area on the main page
- Choose Shapefile format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
FAQ: Shapefile for Romania
Why does Shapefile consist of multiple files?
Shapefile is a set of .shp, .shx, .dbf, and .prj files. We package them into a ZIP archive for convenient downloading.
